Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's double sculls

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Women's Double Sculls
at the Games of the XXII Olympiad
Venue Krylatskoye Rowing Canal
Date21–26 July 1980
Competitors14 from 7 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yelena Khloptseva
and Larisa Popova
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Cornelia Linse
and Heidi Westphal
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Olga Homeghi
and Valeria Răcilă
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
  1976
1984  

The women's double sculls rowing competition at the 1980 Summer Olympics took place at Krylatskoye Sports Complex Canoeing and Rowing Basin, Moscow, Soviet Union. The event was held from 21 to 26 July. [1]

Heats

Winner of each heat advanced to final. The remaining teams must compete in repechage for the remaining spots in the final.

Heat One

RankAthletes NamesCountryTime
1 Yelena Khloptseva
Larisa Popova
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)3:25.51
2 Olga Homeghi
Valeria Răcilă
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania  (ROM)3:27.70
3 Cornelia Linse
Heidi Westphal
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)3:32.23
4 Svetla Otsetova
Zdravka Yordanova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)3:37.86

Heat Two

RankAthletes NamesCountryTime
1 Hanna Jarkiewicz
Janina Klucznik
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)3:34.11
2 Sue Handscomb
Astrid Ayling
Olympic flag.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)3:39.27
3 Ilona Bata
Klára Langhoffer-Pétervári
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)3:44.33

Repechage

RankAthletes NamesCountryTime
1 Cornelia Linse
Heidi Westphal
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)3:20.49
2 Svetla Otsetova
Zdravka Yordanova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)3:21.36
3 Olga Homeghi
Valeria Răcilă
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania  (ROM)3:21.74
4 Ilona Bata
Klára Langhoffer
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)3:31.37
5 Sue Handscomb
Astrid Ayling
Olympic flag.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)3:33.32

Finals

RankAthletes NamesCountryTime
Gold medal icon.svg Yelena Khloptseva
Larisa Popova
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)3:16.27
Silver medal icon.svg Cornelia Linse
Heidi Westphal
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)3:17.63
Bronze medal icon.svg Olga Homeghi
Valeria Răcilă
Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania  (ROM)3:18.91
4 Svetla Otsetova
Zdravka Yordanova
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria  (BUL)3:23.14
5 Hanna Jarkiewicz
Janina Klucznik
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)3:27.25
6 Ilona Bata
Klára Langhoffer
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)3:35.70

References

  1. "Rowing at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Women's Double Sculls". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 September 2018.

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